Senior Chhattisgarh Congress leader Mahant Ram Sundar Das has resigned from the party. He has sent his resignation from the primary membership of the party to State President Deepak Baij. He has cited defeat in the assembly elections as the reason for this. He has written that he has lost by the highest margin of votes in the state.
Let us tell you that Mahant Ram Sundar Das had contested the elections as a Congress candidate from Raipur South seat. BJP’s Brijmohan Agarwal had contested the elections against him. In this election, Brijmohan Aggarwal won the election by a huge margin. Took moral responsibility for the defeat.
After losing the assembly elections, Mahant Ram Sundar Das resigned on Thursday, taking moral responsibility for it. His letter is going viral on social media. He said that public service is being done through Dudhadhari Math since the beginning.
Today, even if the people of Raipur city are drinking a glass of water while sitting in their homes, it is also being available from the land donated by Dudhadhari Math. Besides, the Math also runs many schools and colleges. Now I will pursue public service through the Math only.
Congress candidate was from Raipur South seat
Mahant Ram Sundar Das was fielded by Congress from Raipur South seat in this election. The BJP candidate from here was Brijmohan Agarwal. The special thing is that Brijmohan considers Ram Sundar Das as his guru. In such a situation, the competition was challenging. Some controversies also came to light during the elections. Ultimately Brijmohan won this seat for the 8th time with a huge margin. Political journey of Mahant Ram Sundar Das
In 2003, Mahant Ram Sundar Das became MLA for the first time by winning the election from Pamgarh in Chhattisgarh. In 2008 he won the election from Jaijaipur. He had to face defeat on the same seat in 2013. When Bhupesh Baghel’s government was formed in 2018, he was made the chairman of the Cow Seva Commission. Was the first Chairman of Sanskrit Board in the year 2001-2003. At the same time, he has also been a member of Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education.
Heartfelt talk of South candidates: Ramsundar Das said – did not want to contest elections from Raipur, Brijmohan said – I am sad about this. This time the contest in Raipur South Assembly seat is going to be interesting. This time Guru-disciple are face to face. When Congress talked to the candidate, he said that, I did not want to contest elections from Raipur. At the same time, Brijmohan Aggarwal also said that, I am saddened that Mahant Ramsundar ji was forced to contest the elections.
